Verghese kurien biography in gujarati seradi 3

The founding of Amul was one of the biggest achievements of his life. Let us know about his life in detail.

Verghese Kurien-an Indian dairy engineer-social entrepreneur-contributed to the extensive increase in milk production as the White Revolution.

Birth and Education:- Dr. Verghese Kurien was born on November 26, in the city of Kozhikode in the state of Kerala in a Syrian Christian family. Verghese Kurien, who was a brilliant student since childhood, did his graduation in science from Loyala College, Chennai in the year While working, he continued to study. And then when he got a scholarship by the Government of India to study dairy engineering, from which he first studied at the Imperial Institute of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Bangalore for 9 months and then went to Michigan State University, America to pursue special education.

He obtained his master's degree in mechanical engineering in In this exercise, he studied dairy farming as a subject. It is interesting that Dr. Kurien was not initially interested in dairy farming and was studying it only because of government scholarship. Verghese himself later said- I was sent to study dairy engineering… I cheated a bit and studied metallurgical and nuclear engineering..

વર્ગીસ કુરિયનનું મોટાભાગનું જીવન ગુજરાતમાં પસાર થયું હોવા છતાં તેઓ ગુજરાતી સમજી શકતા હતા પણ બોલતા નહોતા તેમજ તેઓ દૂધ પીતા નહોતા.

But later he took dairy technology seriously and went to Australia before founding New Zealand and Amul on government scholarship in Verghese Kurien's wife's name was Mauli and his daughter's name was Nirmala. In the year in which Kurien ji died, his wife also died in the same year. Kurien used to give great importance to family along with work and he said that — "Eight hours for dairy, eight hours for family and eight hours for sleep.